Calliurichthys

Calliurichthys
Callionymus izuensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Subgenus:
D. S. Jordan & Fowler, 1903
Type species
Callionymus japonicus
Houttuyn, 1782

Calliurichthys is a subgenus of Callionymus, a genus dragonets, native to the western Pacific Ocean. Some authorities consider it to be a valid genus.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this subgenus:[1]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Calliurichthys". FishBase. February 2013 version.


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